Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation Amendment Act 1982 No. 46 of 1982 - SECT 4

4. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended-

(a) by inserting after the definition of ''approved bank'' the following
definition:

'' 'authorized officer' means a person appointed under section 47D to be an
authorized officer;'';

   (b)  by inserting after the definition of ''Corporation'' the following
        definition:

'' 'covering' includes any stopper, glass, bottle, vessel, box, container,
capsule, case, frame or wrapper;'';

   (c)  by inserting after the definition of ''Deputy Chairman'' the following
        definition:

'' 'document' includes any written or printed matter, any map, plan or
photograph, and any article or thing that has been so treated in relation to
any sounds or visual images that those sounds or visual images are capable,
with or without the aid of some other device, of being reproduced from the
article or thing, and includes a copy of any such matter, map, plan,
photograph, article or thing;'';

   (d)  by inserting after the definition of ''edible offal'' the following
        definitions:

'' 'examine' includes count, measure, weigh, grade or gauge;

'' 'export licence' means a meat export licence or live-stock export
licence;'';

   (e)  by omitting the definition of ''licensee'';

   (f)  by inserting after the definition of ''live-stock'' the following
        definition:

'' 'live-stock export licence' means a licence granted under section 16B to
export live-stock from Australia, and includes such a licence that has been
renewed under section 16Q;'';

   (g)  by inserting after the definition of ''meat'' the following
        definition:

'' 'meat export licence' means a licence granted under section 16B to export
meat from Australia, and includes such a licence that has been renewed under
section 16Q;'';

   (h)  by inserting after the definition of ''member'' the following
        definitions:

'' 'offence against this Act' includes-

   (a)  an offence against the regulations;

   (b)  an offence against section 6, 7 or 7A of the Crimes Act 1914 in
        relation to an offence against this Act or the regulations; and

   (c)  an offence against sub-section 86 (1) of the Crimes Act 1914 by virtue
        of paragraph (a) of that sub-section, being an offence in relation to
        an offence against this Act or the regulations;

'' 'premises' includes land;''; and

   (j)  by adding at the end thereof the following definition:

'' 'the industry' means the Australian meat and live-stock industry.''.